Oppositional Solidarity: American and Filipino Anti-Imperialists

Jim Zwick's article entitled 'The Anti-Imperialist League and the Origins of Filipino-American Oppositional Solidarity' opened up the gates for a deeper and more meaningful investigation of the anti-imperialist movement in a transnational context. This page attempts to compliment Jim's analysis, displaying the documentation of the interaction between Filipinos and American anti-imperialists.

Offical League Publications

Sixto Lopez, 'The "Tribes" in the Philippines' (Boston: New England Anti-Imperialist League, 1900).

Sixto Lopez, 'The "Wild Tribes" and Other Filipinos' (Boston: New England Anti-Imperialist League, 1911).

Newspaper and Periodicals

Galicano Apacible, 'A Letter from the Philippine Junta,' The Public, June 10, 1899.

Sixto Lopez, 'The Cause of the Philippines,' New York Evening Post, October 17, 1899.

Sixto Lopez, 'The Philippine Question from a Filipino Point of View,' The Independent, December 14, 1899.

Sixto Lopez, 'The Philippine Question A Reply to Colonel Denby's "Remarks",' The Independent, March 8, 1900.

'The Filipino Cause Set Forth,' Springfield Republican, June 29, 1900.

Sixto Lopez, 'Sixto Lopez to General Wheeler,' City and State, July 26, 1900.

'An Eloquent Statement,' Springfield Republican, August 5, 1900.

Sixto Lopez, 'Open Letter to Theodore Roosevelt,' City and State, August 30, 1900.

'Lopez Replies to Schurmann,' Washington Post, November 6, 1900.

Sixto Lopez, 'Is It to Be Extermination?,' City and State, November 22, 1900.

Sixto Lopez, 'Educating Filipinos,' City and State, December 20, 1900.

Sixto Lopez, 'A Christmas Letter to the President and People of the United States,' City and State, December 27, 1900.

Sixto Lopez, 'The Philippine Problem: A Proposition for a Solution,' Outlook, April 13, 1901.

Galicano Apacible, 'A Filipino Message,' The Public, March 8, 1902.

Clemencia Lopez, 'Women of the Philippines,' The Women's Journal, June 7, 1902.

Sixto Lopez and Thomas T. Patterson, 'Hawaii and the Philippines: A Study in Racial Evolution,' Springfield Republican, May 6, 1904.

Official Proclamations and Ephemera

Felipe Agoncillo, 'Letter to the Secretary of State,' January 24, 1899.

Felipe Agoncillo, 'Memorial to the United States Senate,' January 30, 1899 [republished in Edward Atkinson's series The Anti-Imperialist].

Theodore Roosevelt and Apolinario Mabini, 'Self-Government for the Filipinos: The Views of President Roosevelt and Mabini,' 1902.

M. Patrick Cullinane, Liberty and Anti-Imperialism, July 19, 2009.

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